Recipes

Almond Peach Upside-Down Cake

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Oh summer, you are disappearing before my eyes. Not that I mind too much — the heat really gets on my last nerve. It’s just the fact that time goes faster and faster, stopping for no one. I’d better get all my patio happyhouring in before it snows. All right, that...

Tropical Fudge Brownies

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It´s cold, baaaby...

Chocolate Raspberry Parfaits

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Gooood morning, Phoenix! Oh wait, I still live in Colorado. These temperatures are messing with my mind. I don’t know why I’m so over the heat this summer — we still have a long way to go. Perhaps it is that my dessert line has me in the kitchen 24/7, and baby...

The better-than-restaurant-pizza project, part 1

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Wood-fired, brick oven Napoletana. Put this in front of the word pizza, and people will pay about $18 for a tiny 12-inch pie made with less than $4 of ingredients. The problem is, in my experience, the success rate for traditional ’za, good enough to bring a tear to ...

Chouxed apple fritters and mortality

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People are always asking me, “Theo, what should I do with all the Choux paste that’s sitting around my kitchen?” And I’m always like, “Can I just get my transfer, dude? I’m in a hurry...

Shamrock Krispie Pops

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Well, you know the saying, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it...

Chocolate Blueberry Shortcakes

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it´s one of my favorite times of the year. Thank goodness it only rolls around once. Not that I wouldn’t love to “have” to be in Aspen every other month or so, but I have yet to perfect the sip, swirl and spit. I’m all swallow every single time. Of course, I am...

Bananas Foster Pecan Crunch Cake

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So, I got away with not making resolutions for the New Year, but my question is, “If I want to celebrate Fat Tuesday like a rock star, must I give up something for Lent?” Does one have be Catholic to get the most out of Fat Tuesday, or can I celebrate and wake up ...

Honey Ginger Pumpkin Pie

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Yes my friends, the time has come. A whole month of pumpkin desserts...

Baked Blueberry Cranberry Apples

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OK people, you asked for it, you got it. No, not a picture of me Tebowing in my kitchen (it really was a request), although I have assumed that position on numerous occasions when a souffle went kaput on me, but that’s beside the point (like I ever really have a ...

An hors d’oeuvre to impress the possessed

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Here are some tasty finger foods, just in time to miss the Super Bowl by a week and a half: Roast garlic and leek blinis, topped with tomato marmalade, Brussels sprouts and walnuts...

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

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November, you really snuck up on me. I love you for oh so many reasons, but none more than the gobble in my wobble this time of year...